Automotive Tier 1

TOGAF® Software Distribution Diagram Explained: Purpose, Value, and Real-World Use Cases for Enterprise Architects

The TOGAF Software Distribution Diagram shows which physical technology each application runs on and where. Explore its purpose, value, a…

2 weeks ago

Business Footprint Diagram: A Practical TOGAF® Guide with INPUT, PROCESS, and OUTPUT for Enterprise Architects

Of all the artifacts in TOGAF ADM Phase B, the Business Footprint Diagram is the one that lands hardest with…

3 weeks ago

Enterprise Architecture for SAP Transformation: Outputs, Deliverables, Artifacts, and Outcomes for Automotive Tier 1 Suppliers

Learn how Outputs, Deliverables, Artifacts, and Outcomes differ in Enterprise Architecture through a practical automotive Tier 1 SAP S/4HANA transformation…

1 month ago

APQC PCF for Global SAP Implementation: A Practical Guide for Project Managers and Enterprise Architects

Learn how automotive Tier 1 suppliers can use the APQC Process Classification Framework (PCF) to establish a Global Process Taxonomy…

1 month ago

How TOGAF’s Business Value Assessment Technique Can Win Your Automotive Tier 1 SAP Program

Struggling to decide which work package to tackle first in a global SAP S/4HANA rollout? This article shows how TOGAF's…

2 months ago

TOGAF® Phase G Implementation Governance in Practice: The PM and EA Roles in an Automotive Tier 1 SAP Rollout

A practical breakdown of TOGAF ADM Phase G for SAP S/4HANA programs — what PMs and EAs must govern, the…

2 months ago

PLM × SAP Implementation in Automotive Tier 1: Designing Add-on Decisions After CRP

A practical framework for SAP PLM add-on decision-making after CRP in automotive Tier 1, balancing Fit-to-Standard and competitive differentiation.

4 months ago

TOGAF® Business Capability Maturity Assessment: A Practical Guide to Prioritizing SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud and PLM Implementation

This article explains how to use TOGAF Business Capability maturity assessment to prioritize SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud, PLM, MES, and…

4 months ago

SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Private Edition for Automotive Tier 1: Rebuilding Product Costing and Vehicle-Program Cost Planning

This article explains why product costing is complex for automotive Tier 1 suppliers and how to design a cost management…

4 months ago

Must-Read for SAP S/4HANA PMs in Automotive Tier 1: A Practical Guide to Connecting Strategy and Execution with TOGAF’s Four Abstraction Levels

A practical guide for SAP S/4HANA PMs in automotive Tier 1 to align strategy and operations using TOGAF’s four abstraction…

6 months ago